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AIRR vs BWET: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, AIRR returned −0.2% to BWET's +5,121.7%, and AIRR charges 0.69% to BWET's 4.68%.

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Net assets: $8.4bn on Oct 27, 2026 for First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF, and $178m on Oct 28, 2026 for Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF.

At a glance
−0.2%
AIRR total return, 1 year
+5,121.7%
BWET total return, 1 year
0.69%
AIRR expense ratio
4.68%
BWET expense ratio

Pair scorecard

AIRR costs 3.99 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 5121.9 points; AIRR is far larger, $8.2bn against $186m.

AIRR vs BWET: Differences, Returns & Fees
MeasureAIRRBWET
Return
Total return, 1 year−0.2%+5,121.7%
Drawdown
Below its all-time high25.5%, high on Jun 22, 2026
Below its high11.2%, high on Oct 8, 2026
Against its benchmark
What it tracksReshoring and manufacturingTanker freight futures
Against the S&P 500, 1 yearbehind by 13.9 pts
Against its benchmark, 1 yearbehind by 13.9 pts
Cost and size
Expense ratio0.69%4.68%
Net assets, as of Oct 26, 2026$8.2bn$186m
Active share vs the S&P 500100%
Holdings
Holdings in commonnot published
In the S&P 500, by weight15%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund33%

Method

Side by side

AIRR First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF
Where it sits Thematic ETF Commodity ETF
What it is Reshoring and manufacturing Holds tanker freight futures
Total return, 1 year −0.2% +5,121.7%
Its benchmark over the same days +13.7% (VOO) not measured
Gap to its benchmark −13.9 pts vs VOO not measured
Expense ratio 0.69% 4.68%
Holdings 55 not counted
Net assets, AIRR as of Oct 27, 2026 and BWET as of Oct 28, 2026 $8.4bn $178m

AIRR and BWET on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund
AIRR

By weight, 15% of AIRR's portfolio is stocks that are also in the S&P 500, from its filing for Jun 30, 2026; its active share against the S&P 500 is 100%.

The top ten holdings are 33% of the fund across 55 positions, as published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 the fund returned −0.2% with distributions reinvested against +13.7% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index, so a holder was behind by 13.9 pts. It sits 25.5% below its all-time high of Jun 22, 2026.

BWET

Its expense ratio is 4.68%, for the year to Jun 30, 2026, as its 10-K states.

BWET holds tanker freight futures. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +5,121.7% with distributions reinvested. It sat 11.2% below its high of Oct 8, 2026 on Oct 28, 2026.

Questions people ask

Are AIRR and BWET in the same category?
AIRR is a thematic ETF and BWET is a commodity ETF, so they do different jobs. The table compares what both publish: return, cost and holdings.
Which returned more over the last year, AIRR or BWET?
In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AIRR returned −0.2% and BWET +5,121.7%.
Which is cheaper, AIRR or BWET?
AIRR is cheaper, by 3.99 percentage points a year. That is about $399 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's own filings.
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